It is stipulated that all
non-Chinese passport holders and Taiwanese must obtain a Tibet tours permit
for entering Tibet. It is sometimes also called Tibet Entry Permit, TTB Permit
or Tibet visa. Tibet Tourism Bureau (TTB) is the only legal issuing
organization. Individual travelers shall travel toTibet in an organized private
or join-in tour with a travel agency that shall take care of the permit issue
for the group.
Potala Palace |
There are two pages for the
permit. The first page is the approval letter from the Tibet Tourism Bureau
with an unique number and anti-false label at the top right and the second is
the group name list. Both pages shall be stamped by the Bureau.
Namtso Lake |
When applying for the permit, it
is required to provide the day-to-day tour itinerary, travel dates, hotel
reservations, tourists' personal data including. name, nationality, age,
gender, passport number and occupation as well as a clear copy of passports and
China Visas. Please note journalists, reporters, government officials,
diplomats and religious officials shall travel Tibet under arrangements of the
local foreign affairs office.
Barkhor Street |
This permit is only for entering
Tibet and travelling in Lhasa region. When check-in-out at the train stations
and airports, you shall show it to relevant staff, and upon arrival in Lhasa,
give it to your tour guide who will help you cater for any inspections during travelling.
Sera Monastery |
If you travel other to places
outside Lhasa, an Aliens' Travel Permit and some other permits such as military
permit will be required which your travel agency shall handle for you
accordingly.
Sherry Jia, Tibet travel advisor
from , a local travel agency providing various tours
to Tibet. Consulting us for more information on Tibet tour permit and China Visa. our website is :
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